PRESS RELEASE Oman Ambassador Munther Mahfoodh Al-Mantheri, Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Atty. Sal Panelo, Secretary of Defense Delfin Lorenzana, Kuwait Ambassador Musaed Saleh Al-Thuwaikh, Morocco Ambassador Mohammed Rida El Fassi, Qatar Ambassador Ali Ibrahim Al Malki, Office of the Middle East & African Affairs Assistant Secretary Joy Quintana, Taguig City Mayor Lani Cayetano, Archbishop Gabriele Griordano Caccia, the new papal nuncio to the Philippines and Charge D'Affaires Mr. Ahmed Eddeb of Libya The FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar is the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup and is the first edition of the quadrennial international men's football championship to be held in the Middle East. It is said to be working ahead of schedule and more Filipino workers will be needed. On December 11, 2017, t he State of Qatar celebrated its National Day a week in advance at Makati Shangri-La Hotel to commemorate its First Ruler, Sheikh Jassim Bin Mohamend Bin Thani, w...
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